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Home | Elections | House of Representatives Election Results 2004 | Commonwealth State and Territory summary | Electoral divisions and candidate details

House of Representatives election results 2004

The percentages shown beside the votes received for each party represent the votes received as a percentage of formal votes. Percentages shown beside ‘Formal’ and ‘Informal’ represent formal and informal votes as a percentage of total votes. Percentages shown beside ‘Total’ represent total votes as a percentage of electors enrolled.

Commonwealth, State and Territory summary

     

Australia

   

Enrolled

13 098 461

Party

Candidates

Seats won

Votes

%

Liberal Party/National Party Coalition

       

Liberal Party

133

74

4 741 458

40.47

The Nationals

24

12

690 275

5.89

Country Liberal Party

2

1

39 855

0.34

Total Coalition

159

87

5 471 588

46.71

Australian Labor Party

150

60

4 409 117

37.64

Australian Greens

150

 

841 734

7.19

Family First Party

109

 

235 315

2.01

Australian Democrats

125

 

144 832

1.24

Pauline Hanson's One Nation

77

 

139 956

1.19

Christian Democratic Party

38

 

72 241

0.62

Citizens Electoral Council

96

 

42 349

0.36

Socialist Alliance

26

 

14 155

0.12

New Country Party

7

 

9 439

0.08

liberals for forests

7

 

8 165

0.07

No GST

8

 

7 802

0.07

Ex-Service, Service & Veterans Party

5

 

4 369

0.04

Progressive Labour Party

2

 

3 775

0.03

Outdoor Recreation Party

4

 

3 505

0.03

Save the ADI Site Party

3

 

3 490

0.03

The Great Australians

4

 

2 824

0.02

The Fishing Party

4

 

2 516

0.02

Lower Excise Fuel and Beer Party

1

 

2 007

0.02

Democratic Labor Party

2

 

1 372

0.01

Non-Custodial Parents Party

2

 

1 132

0.01

Help End Marijuana Prohibition

1

 

787

0.01

Nuclear Disarmament Party

1

 

341

0.00

Aged and Disability Pensioners Party

1

 

285

0.00

Others

109

3

292 036

2.49

         

Formal

   

11 715 132

94.82

Informal

   

639 851

5.18

Total

1091

150

12 354 983

94.32


 

 

New South Wales

   

Enrolled

4 329 115

Party

Candidates

Seats won

Votes

%

Liberal Party/National Party Coalition

       

Liberal Party

42

21

1 391 511

36.16

The Nationals

10

6

353 670

9.19

Total Coalition

52

27

1 745 181

45.34

Australian Labor Party

50

21

1 412 418

36.70

Australian Greens

50

 

311 369

8.09

Pauline Hanson's One Nation

31

 

53 881

1.40

Christian Democratic Party

22

 

47 132

1.22

Australian Democrats

38

 

41 072

1.07

Family First Party

24

 

29 621

0.77

Citizens Electoral Council

22

 

11 500

0.30

liberals for forests

7

 

8 165

0.21

No GST

7

 

7 229

0.19

Socialist Alliance

9

 

4 415

0.11

Progressive Labour Party

2

 

3 775

0.10

Outdoor Recreation Party

4

 

3 505

0.09

Save the ADI Site Party

3

 

3 490

0.09

Ex-Service, Service & Veterans Party

3

 

3 108

0.08

New Country Party

1

 

2 824

0.07

The Fishing Party

4

 

2 516

0.07

Lower Excise Fuel and Beer Party

1

 

2 007

0.05

Non-Custodial Parents Party

2

 

1 132

0.03

Nuclear Disarmament Party

1

 

341

0.01

Others

49

2

154 013

4.00

         

Formal

   

3 848 694

93.88

Informal

   

250 807

6.12

Total

382

50

4 099 501

94.70


 

Victoria

   

Enrolled

3 309 800

Party

Candidates

Seats won

Votes

%

Liberal Party/National Party Coalition

       

Liberal Party

35

16

1 302 038

43.24

The Nationals

3

2

105 577

3.51

Total Coalition

38

18

1 407 615

46.75

Australian Labor Party

37

19

1 217 921

40.45

Australian Greens

37

 

224 423

7.45

Family First Party

37

 

71 735

2.38

Australian Democrats

29

 

32 363

1.07

Citizens Electoral Council

37

 

14 010

0.47

Pauline Hanson’s One Nation

3

 

4 119

0.14

Socialist Alliance

7

 

3 694

0.12

Democratic Labor Party

2

 

1 372

0.05

No GST

1

 

573

0.02

Ex-Service, Service & Veterans Party

1

 

527

0.02

Christian Democratic Party

1

 

459

0.02

Aged and Disability Pensioners Party

1

 

285

0.01

Others

26

 

32 073

1.07

 

 

 

 

 

Formal    
3 011 169
95.90
Informal    
128 712
4.10
Total
257
37
3 139 881
94.87

 

 

Queensland

   

Enrolled

2 475 611

Party

Candidates

Seats won

Votes

%

Liberal Party/National Party Coalition

       

Liberal Party

23

17

867 289

39.41

The Nationals

9

4

214 522

9.75

Total Coalition

32

21

1 081 811

49.15

Australian Labor Party

28

6

765 507

34.78

Australian Greens

28

 

111 314

5.06

Family First Party

28

 

80 820

3.67

Pauline Hanson's One Nation

18

 

43 619

1.98

Australian Democrats

28

 

30 255

1.37

Citizens Electoral Council

17

 

7 872

0.36

New Country Party

3

 

3 990

0.18

The Great Australians

4

 

2 824

0.13

Socialist Alliance

3

 

1 251

0.06

Help End Marijuana Prohibition

1

 

787

0.04

Ex-Service, Service & Veterans Party

1

 

734

0.03

Others

14

1

70 104

3.19

         

Formal

   

2 200 888

94.84

Informal

   

119 829

5.16

Total

205

28

2 320 717

93.74


 

         

Western Australia

   

Enrolled

1 248 732

Party

Candidates

Seats won

Votes

%

Liberal Party/National Party Coalition

       

Liberal Party

15

10

528 016

48.13

The Nationals

1

 

6 895

0.63

Total Coalition

16

10

534 911

48.76

Australian Labor Party

15

5

381 200

34.75

Australian Greens

15

 

84 100

7.67

Pauline Hanson's One Nation

15

 

27 650

2.52

Christian Democratic Party

15

 

24 650

2.25

Australian Democrats

15

 

16 298

1.49

Citizens Electoral Council

15

 

6 539

0.60

New Country Party

3

 

2 625

0.24

Family First Party

3

 

2 619

0.24

Socialist Alliance

3

 

1 620

0.15

Others

9

 

14 861

1.35

         

Formal

   

1 097 073

94.68

Informal

   

61 614

5.32

Total

124

15

1 158 687

92.79


 

South Australia

   

Enrolled

1 051 923

Party

Candidates

Seats won

Votes

%

Liberal Party/National Party Coalition

       

Liberal Party

11

8

446 372

47.40

The Nationals

1

 

9 611

1.02

Total Coalition

12

8

455 983

48.42

Australian Labor Party

11

3

346 071

36.75

Australian Greens

11

 

51 200

5.44

Family First Party

11

 

40 547

4.31

Australian Democrats

11

 

17 682

1.88

Pauline Hanson's One Nation

10

 

10 687

1.13

Citizens Electoral Council

1

 

270

0.03

Others

9

 

19 204

2.04

         

Formal

   

941 644

94.44

Informal

   

55 458

5.56

Total

76

11

997 102

94.79


 

Tasmania

   

Enrolled

342 809

Party

Candidates

Seats won

Votes

%

Australian Labor Party

5

3

140 918

44.58

Liberal Party

5

2

132 724

41.98

Australian Greens

5

 

31 242

9.88

Family First Party

5

 

8 973

2.84

Citizens Electoral Council

2

 

1 158

0.37

Socialist Alliance

3

 

1 108

0.35

         

Formal

   

316 123

96.41

Informal

   

11 769

3.59

Total

25

5

327 892

95.65


 

         

Australian Capital Territory

   

Enrolled

227 541

Party

Candidates

Seats won

Votes

%

Australian Labor Party

2

2

104 836

50.25

Liberal Party

2

 

73 508

35.23

Australian Greens

2

 

22 440

10.76

Australian Democrats

2

 

5 010

2.40

Socialist Alliance

1

 

2 067

0.99

Citizens Electoral Council

1

 

765

0.37

         

Formal

   

208 626

96.56

Informal

   

7 431

3.44

Total

10

2

216 057

94.95


 

Northern Territory

   

Enrolled

112 930

Party

Candidates

Seats won

Votes

%

Australian Labor Party

2

1

40 246

44.27

Country Liberal Party

2

1

39 855

43.84

Australian Democrats

2

 

2 152

2.37

Australian Greens

2

 

5 646

6.21